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SOUTH BEND HERITAGE SPEECH – Getting Ready for the Jubilee Sid L. Mohn, Impacto Consulting, Chicago Illinois August 10, 2017 South Bend Heritage Soul Food Luncheon Getting Ready for the Jubilee 43 years, 43 years since the founding of South Bend Heritage…half a lifetime under your belt 43 years – the prime of life; the […]

Guest Article by Sheena Shah, SBH Intern The Washington-Mandela scholars’ visit was a learning experience for everyone. It was a very informal event during which people could move among tables to speak with the scholars at their own pace. All of the scholars were happy to share their country and culture and explain their startup. […]

From September 19th through October 31 the Northern Indiana Artists “All Member Show” will be on display at the Colfax Campus Gallery. Every year the Colfax Campus Gallery has at least one Community Arts Organization exhibition. This year the Northern Indiana Artists are exhibiting its “All Member Show” at the Gallery. The 40 member […]

Community leader and South Bend Heritage Foundation’s (SBH) first Executive Director, Jeff Gibney has died. Jeff passed away on Saturday morning, April 12. He was 64. He was the first employee of South Bend Heritage and went on to serve as Executive Director of South Bend Heritage for 30 years. Jeff’s energy, passion and a […]

Shopping for a home this spring? We’re making it convenient for you! Join us on your lunch hour on March 21st, April 18th and May 16th for “Lunch & Look”! We will open each home from 11:30 – 1:30 p.m. for an Open House. A new destination neighborhood in South Bend, the Northeast Neighborhood […]

On Friday, November 1st from 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Fifth Third’s e-bus tour will offer free one-on-one personalized counseling including advice about savings and budgeting, home buying and borrowing, understanding credit and protecting families from identity theft. Since 2004, Fifth Third’s eBuses have travelled across the country to help meet the financial needs of underserved populations. […]

The 25th Annual Red Ribbon March Against Drugs and Violence will take place on Friday, October 25th at 10:30 a.m. The March is a national initiative to educate children about the detrimental effects of drugs and violence. SBHF organized the first Red Ribbon March in South Bend in 1988. This year hundreds of participants will begin their […]

Vacant and abandoned for several years, the house located at 912 W. LaSalle Ave bordered the West Washington Historic District surrounded by neighbors who invested in their properties, who cared about their neighborhood and wanted to see improvement and change. Supporting the City of South Bend’s effort to tear down 1000 homes in 1000 days, […]

Quality, affordability and location – South Bend Heritage is offering two homes that capture every buyer’s needs for under $50,000. New electrical, plumbing, furnace and air conditioning, new kitchen, bath, flooring all the work has been done for you. All you have to do is move-in. Looking for more space – each home offers 3-4 bedrooms. Both homes are […]